Bauer Nexus E4 vs True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Bauer$159.99 USD

True$159.97 USD

AI Breakdown

At a glance

The Nexus E4 is a fully stocked mid-range stick with three curve options and a forgiving hybrid kick, while the True HZRDUS 9X4 is a locked-in pro stock build with a low kick and one fixed flex. Same price, but the Nexus gives you flexibility to experiment and find what works, whereas the HZRDUS demands you already know you want that specific NHL curve and can handle the stiffer build.

The numbers

Weight

430g

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Price

US$160

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Curves

3 options2 more

1 option

Kick point

Hybrid

Low

Pick the Bauer Nexus E4

•You're still dialing in your curve preference and want to try P28, P88, or P92 without buying three sticks
•You prefer a mid-range weight and don't need absolute elite responsiveness
•You want a stick that loads easier with the ER Spine Technology

Pick the True HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

•You already shoot a Ponomarev curve and know that's your weapon
•You're strong enough for flex 85 and want genuine NHL-spec construction
•You prioritize fast release over anything else and don't need curve options

Which stick should you actually be using?

Your weight and height set the right flex, your budget sets the value. Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you to the stick built for how you play, for free.

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Bauer

Nexus E4

True

HZRDUS 9X4 Pro Stock V. Ponomarev

Price

$159.99 USD

$159.97 USD

Brand

Bauer

True

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